The Joy of Secularism : : 11 Essays for How We Live Now /

The Joy of Secularism : : 11 Essays for How We Live Now / / ed. by George Levine.

Can secularism offer us moral, aesthetic, and spiritual satisfaction? Or does the secular view simply affirm a dog-eat-dog universe? At a time when the issues of religion, evolution, atheism, fundamentalism, Darwin, and science fill headlines and invoke controversy, The Joy of Secularism provides a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Connolly, William,
Costa, Paolo,
Kitcher, Philip,
Levine, George,
Phillips, Adam,
Richards, Robert,
Robbins, Bruce,
Stott, Rebecca,
Taylor, Charles,
Waal, Frans,
Wilson, David,
HerausgeberIn:
Levine, George,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©2011
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 3 halftones.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Contributor
  • 1. Challenges for Secularism
  • 2. Disenchantment—Reenchantment
  • 3. Enchantment? No, Thank You!
  • 4. Shock Therapy, Dramatization, and Practical Wisdom
  • 5. Freud’s Helplessness
  • 6. A Secular Wonder
  • 7. Prehuman Foundations of Morality
  • 8. The Truth Is Sacred
  • 9. Darwinian Enchantment
  • 10. The Wetfooted Understory: Darwinian Immersions
  • Notes
  • Index

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